Digital Works Movies

Oral history project exploring the history of London's holiday campers. From the 1930s to the 1980s London’s workers increasingly visited...

Documentary charting the experiences of projectionists who work or worked in cinemas in London, exploring the skills and dedication required for this...

Made by Stockwell Primary School with support from digital:works with funding provided by the Heritage Lottery Fund.

This project is an oral history of London's dock workers focusing on the fascinating history of the people who worked on the docks of London from the...

A documentary film based on oral history interviews with former printers and journalists.

An oral history exploring the development of film projection and cinema in Kingston-on-Thames - from resident innovator Eadweard Muybridge through...

Golborne, West London, bordered by Ladbroke Grove, The Westway and the Grand Union Canal. An area that from the 1950s saw a unique struggle against...

Stories from Hatton Garden.

A film made by Islington and Shoreditch Housing Association residents who talked to other ISHA residents about where they live and how they got there.

Documentary made by members of the Boys Project and pupils from Cheltenham Ladies College as part of a Community Memories Project.

Operation Pied Piper was the name of the plan designed to evacuate children from areas at risk from bombing and invasion.

This film is an oral history of the people who worked in the three main Thames side breweries in West London. These breweries were major employers -...

Exploring the history of Pehlwani.

In 1863 the world’s first underground railway was opened. It ran from Paddington to Farringdon in London. To commemorate this 150 year...

A photographic installation under the Westway Flyover by Steve Mepsted.

A Social History of Textile Printing in Crayford.

This oral history documentary tells the story of early pioneering Panjabis who migrated to Southall in the 1950s and 1960s, their journey, settlement...

ANZACs in Westminster.

A discussion of sport and World War I, based on Michael Foreman's book of the same name.

Made by Colville Primary School with support from digital:works with funding provided by the Heritage Lottery Fund.